MCQ Bank
Which of the following are spatially distributed within various urban environments?
- A) Animals
- B) Humans
- C) Crops
- D) Plants
What refers to the reallocation of economic activity across the broad sectors of agriculture, manufacturing and services?
- A) Structural Adjustment
- B) Structural Reallocation
- C) Structural Transformation
- D) Structural Reformation
Which of the following is NOT a problem faced in downtown areas?
- A) Limited space
- B) Large population
- C) Costly land
- D) Life facilities
What leads towards the dynamic construction of the individual and collective identities?
- A) Status
- B) Culture
- C) Land
- D) Race
Which of the following is NOT a social consequence of urban development?
- A) Juvenile delinquency
- B) Housing cost
- C) Family disputes
- D) Isolation
A city in which there is a concentration of business, shopping and entertainment outside the traditional downtown or central business city center is called?
- A) Exurbia
- B) Fortress City
- C) Suburbia
- D) Edge City
A process in which the character of a neighborhood changes with the influx of more affluent residents and businesses is known as?
- A) Gentrification
- B) Division of Labor
- C) Commodification
- D) Specialization
Urbanization is attractive for the people because of all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
- A) Secure environment
- B) Health facilities
- C) Job opportunities
- D) Noise pollution
Family Institution performs all of the following functions EXCEPT:
- A) Socialization
- B) Authority
- C) Procreation
- D) Regulation
Which article of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) insists to avoid dangerous climate globally?
- A) Article 3
- B) Article 5
- C) Article 2
- D) Article 4
Which one of the following is NOT a type of an urban settlement?
- A) Slum
- B) Municipal formation
- C) Urban locality
- D) Sub-division
A phenomenon in which additional population leads towards a decline in its per capita income is known as;
- A) Under Urbanization
- B) Over Urbanization
- C) De-Urbanization
- D) Transformation
Which one of the following sociologists was known for his concepts of Mechanical and Organic Solidarity?
- A) Emile Durkheim
- B) Ibn Khuldun
- C) August Comte
- D) Max Weber
City leadership and a new governance paradigm is a new form of;
- A) Social structure
- B) Social innovation
- C) Social value
- D) Social pattern
Problems of Urbanization include all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Increase in urban poverty
- B) Better health facilities
- C) High population density
- D) Environmental issues
Social problems associated with slums include all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Crimes
- B) Poor infrastructure
- C) Clean water
- D) Sanitation issues
The term ‘Cultural Capital’ was coined by:
- A) Jean Baudrillard
- B) August Comte
- C) Pierre Bourdieu
- D) Michael Foucault
Which one of the following is NOT a risk for sustainable development?
- A) Air pollution
- B) Garbage Waste
- C) Job Creation
- D) High Poverty
The part of environment which encompasses all living beings is known as:
- A) Abiotic
- B) Axiomatic
- C) Biotic
- D) Biotech
Which of the following is considered as a modern trend in city development?
- A) Social innovation
- B) Social capital
- C) Social inclusion
- D) Social development